Northfields - LU5 5AJ
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5AJ is a residential postcode situated on Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 193rd most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,758
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,491pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £382/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
LU5 5AJ is a residential postcode situated on Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 193rd most expensive of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 37 properties: 37 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £282,758
- 10 Year change
- up 32.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,491pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £382/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin LU5 5AJ
- 1 Northfields
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Northfields
3 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Northfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Northfields
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 9 Northfields
3 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in LU5 5AJ sold for £250,000 on 28th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £282,758.
The LU5 5AJ Sales Market has increased by 32.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £282,758 |
| June 2025 | 2.5% | £284,866 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £277,842 |
| June 2023 | 0.9% | £282,793 |
| June 2022 | 11% | £280,261 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £252,485 |
| June 2020 | 1% | £238,429 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £236,108 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £240,270 |
| June 2017 | 8.5% | £231,423 |
| June 2016 | 14.7% | £213,260 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £185,994 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £167,701 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £151,507 |
| June 2012 | 0.5% | £148,567 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £147,781 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £147,632 |
| June 2009 | -13.2% | £136,754 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £157,596 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,150 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,491.
The LU5 5AJ Rental Market has increased by 55.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.3% | £1,491pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.6% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2023 | 10% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.3% | £1,061pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £1,007pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £992pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.1% | £993pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £994pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £957pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.5% | £873pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.6% | £812pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £776pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £763pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £743pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £740pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £691pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £731pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £721pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 28th March 2025 for £250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 52 sales since 1995.
LU5 5AJ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House31, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ31, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ
- Sold Jan 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House5, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ5, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ
- Sold Nov 2023£375,000 | 3 Bed House53, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ53, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ
- Sold Jan 2023£285,000 | 3 Bed House15, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ15, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ
- Sold Jan 2023£324,000 | 3 Bed House51, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ51, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ
Nearby Postcodes
LU5 5AJ is the 528th largest and the 193rd most expensive postcode out of the 758 postcodes in the LU5 area.
- LU5 5AL, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AL54 Addresses|75 m away
- LU5 5AN, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AN48 Addresses|101 m away
- LU5 5AA, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AA11 Addresses|220 m away
- LU5 5AB, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AB34 Addresses|228 m away
- LU5 5AD, Houghton Road, Dunstable, LU5LU5 5AD51 Addresses|249 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 18 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (18)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 34 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2023£375,000 | 3 Bed House53, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ53, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ
- Sold Jan 2023£324,000 | 3 Bed House51, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ51, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ
- Sold Jan 2025£320,000 | 3 Bed House5, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ5, Northfields, Dunstable, LU5 5AJ
Schools Nearby
- Houghton Regis Primary School900 m away
- Beecroft Academy1.0 km away
- Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School1.3 km away
- All Saints Academy Dunstable300 m away
- Queensbury Academy2.0 km away
- Houstone School3.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to LU5 5AJ is Leagrave station, which is 5.2 kilometres away.
- Leagrave|5.2 km away
- Harlington (Bedfordshire)|7.7 km away
- Luton|8.3 km away
- Luton Airport Parkway|9.8 km away
